"For mercy’s sake, don’t let anybody see this letter": Sarah J.C. Whittlesey

"For mercy’s sake, don’t let anybody see this letter": Sarah J.C. Whittlesey

The letters of an Alexandria woman’s letters reveal her interior life.

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Harriet Jacobs in Edenton, North Carolina

Harriet Jacobs in Edenton, North Carolina

Harriet Jacobs hid in an enclosure 9 feet by 7 feet in Edenton, NC, which we visited last week.

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